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Start Building Wealth in 2017 With These 4-9% Yielders

January 4, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Want to build wealth? If so, consider investing in dividend dynamos such as Pattern Energy Group Inc. (TSX:PEG)(NASDAQ:PEGI) and Laurentian…

Investing

Will Restaurant Brands International Inc. Rise 25% in 2017?

January 4, 2017 | Will Ashworth

Shareholders of Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) had a good year in 2016 with its stock beating the S&P/TSX Composite…

Will a European Banking Crisis Be the Financial Calamity of 2017?

January 4, 2017 | Matt Smith

Hedge against the next financial crisis by investing in Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW).

Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: Should You Buy This Stock Right Now?

January 4, 2017 | Andrew Walker

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is off to a strong start in 2017. Is it time to hop on board?

Canopy Growth Corp.: What Went up in Smoke in 2016?

January 4, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

While some have made a fortune with Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC), others have lost their shirts.

Dividend Stocks

3 Tips to Protect Your Portfolio From Downside

January 4, 2017 | Kay Ng

Stock portfolios are volatile in nature, but you can protect them from downside by investing in predictable stocks such as…

Dividend Stocks

These 3 Dividend-Growth Superstars Have Massive Potential

January 4, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Goeasy Ltd. (TSX:GSY), Gildan Activeware Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL), and Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) are the kinds of growth stocks that could really…

Energy Stocks

Why Canada’s Oil Sands Could Be a Poor Long-Term Investment

January 4, 2017 | Matt Smith

Growing pressures on Canada's oil sands could make them stranded assets, causing the prices of oil sands producers, such as…

Dividend Stocks

How to Invest: RRSP vs. TFSA

January 4, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

Lucky for investors, certain great stocks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) can fit into either account.

3 Contrarian Picks for the New Year

January 4, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Empire Companies Limited (TSX:EMP.A), Hudson's Bay Co (TSX:HBC), and BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) are interesting contrarian plays that you could add…

Dividend Stocks

BCE Inc.: This Dividend Stud Hasn’t Missed a Payout Since 1881

January 3, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Dividend stocks don't get much better than BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and its 135 years (and counting!) of consistently rewarding investors.

Investing

3 CEOs Who Actually Earn Their Pay

January 3, 2017 | Will Ashworth

The former CEO of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX), Michael Pearson, was the highest-paid CEO in Canada at $182.9 million.…

Dividend Stocks

Dream Global REIT: I’m Just Aching to Buy!

January 3, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

With shares trading at a discount to book value, I'm very excited about buying Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN).

Dividend Stocks

Beware of Saputo Inc. in 2017

January 3, 2017 | Ryan Goldsman

After a great 2016, investors should be cautious going forward with Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP).

Investing

Hudson’s Bay Co Is Worth it, Believe it or Not

January 3, 2017 | Karl Utermohlen

Hudson's Bay Co (TSX:HBC) has made the right moves to turn 2016 on its head and ensure that 2017 will…

Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: H&R REIT Offers a Deeply Discounted 6% Yield

January 3, 2017 | Alexander John Tun

Start off the new year with a 6% yield from H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN).

Investing

Why I Wouldn’t Touch Power Corporation of Canada

January 3, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Power Corporation of Canada (TSX:POW) owns some old businesses that are depreciating over the long term. I would steer clear…

Energy Stocks

Forget Crude: Get Ready for the Natural Gas Boom in 2017

January 3, 2017 | Matt Smith

Get ready for natural gas to surge in 2017 by investing in Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE) and Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA).

Metals and Mining Stocks

Snc-Lavalin Group Inc. to Stay Strong in 2017

January 3, 2017 | Karl Utermohlen

Snc-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC) is headed towards a strong 2017. The company finished last year by making a number of…

Investing

Canopy Growth Corp.: Weeding Out the Short-Term Thinkers

January 3, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC) had a terrific 2016, but are impressive returns in store for the new year?

More Downside Ahead for Spin Master Corp.

January 3, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) has been pulling back after news of defective Hatchimals units. I believe there's more downside ahead…

Energy Stocks

Are Higher Oil Prices in 2017 Under Threat?

January 3, 2017 | Matt Smith

Higher oil prices could be under threat, increasing the likelihood that oil companies such as Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) and…

Investing

Is Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc. a Top Pick for 2017?

January 3, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc. (TSX:PJC.A) is very cheap right now and could soar over the next few years.

Energy Stocks

2 Commodities Set to Rally in 2017

January 3, 2017 | Matt Smith

There are signs that copper and crude will continue to rally in 2017, boding well for Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK),…

Dividend Stocks

2 Income Stocks Yielding Over 4% to Buy for 2017 and Beyond

January 3, 2017 | Joseph Solitro

Want to earn monthly income in 2017? If so, consider investing in Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (TSX:CHP.UN) or…

Dividend Stocks

Royal Bank of Canada’s Top Portfolio Picks for 2017

January 3, 2017 | Alexander John Tun

Here's a look inside Royal Bank of Canada's (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) top Canadian picks for 2017.

Bank Stocks

Why Toronto-Dominion Bank Isn’t Expensive

January 3, 2017 | Joey Frenette

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is considered an expensive stock by many investors, but it's actually undervalued right now given the tailwinds.

Top TSX Stocks

Top Stocks for January

January 3, 2017 | Motley Fool Staff

Top stocks this month include Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW).

Dividend Stocks

Make a New Year’s Resolution for Your Stock Portfolio

January 3, 2017 | Kay Ng

The new year is a fresh start for your portfolio. Here’s how Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) may be relevant.

Investing

Is Kevin O’Leary Right About Canada’s Grocers?

January 3, 2017 | Nelson Smith

Kevin O'Leary hates the grocery sector. Does this mean investors should avoid stocks such as Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) and…

Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: Start 2017 With a Dividend Stock That Pays 9%

December 30, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Here's why Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) should be on your radar.

Metals and Mining Stocks

Cameco Corp.: A Solid Bet for 2017?

December 30, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) is up 40% in the past two months. Is the rally set to continue?

Investing

Hydro One Ltd.: Buy the Dip?

December 30, 2016 | Joey Frenette

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) is a fantastic business with a monopoly in Ontario's transmission lines and pays a safe, high…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Barrick Gold Corp. Is a Golden Opportunity for the New Year

December 30, 2016 | Demetris Afxentiou

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is set to enter 2017 in a much-improved state thanks to changes in the gold market…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Silver Wheaton Corp.: Should You Buy the Bounce?

December 30, 2016 | Andrew Walker

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is an attractive way to play surging gold and silver prices. Does the recent rally have…

Investing

Why I’m Not Worried About My Spin Master Corp. Shares

December 30, 2016 | Kay Ng

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) shares have fallen as much as 12% in the last two days. However, they've appreciated 46%…

Investing

1 Canadian REIT That’s a Screaming Buy for 2017

December 30, 2016 | Joey Frenette

Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CHP.UN) is as safe as it gets when it comes to REITs. Buy it…

Goldcorp Inc.: A Buy With Plenty to Look Forward to

December 30, 2016 | Karl Utermohlen

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) has a bright future ahead as it is selling non-core assets and maximizing its growth potential with…

Dividend Stocks

Will Canada’s Real Estate Bubble Finally Pop in 2017?

December 30, 2016 | Nelson Smith

Nobody knows if Toronto or Vancouver real estate will burst in 2017. But just in case it does, stay away…

3 Small Caps Yielding 5% to Own in 2017

December 30, 2016 | Will Ashworth

Income investors looking for a little growth in their dividends in 2017 are wise to take a look at small…

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